Jani Kovačič

Jani Kovačič (born 14 June 1992) is a Slovenian professional volleyball player who plays as a libero for ACH Volley and the Slovenia national team. With Slovenia, he competed in the 2015 European Championship.

Jani Kovačič
Kovačič in 2019
Personal information
Nationality	Slovenian
Born	(1992-06-14) 14 June 1992 (age 31) Šempeter pri Gorici, Slovenia
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	83 kg (183 lb)
Spike	320 cm (126 in)
Block	310 cm (122 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Libero
Current club	ACH Volley
Career
Years Teams 2009–2014 2014–2015 2015–2016 2016–2019 2019–2021 2021– Salonit Anhovo SK Aich/Dob AS Cannes ACH Volley Porto Robur Costa ACH Volley
National team
2012–  Slovenia
Honours Men's volleyball Representing  Slovenia FIVB Challenger Cup 2019 Slovenia CEV European Championship 2015 Bulgaria/Italy 2019 France/Slovenia/Belgium/Netherlands 2021 Poland/Czech Republic/Estonia/Finland 2023 Italy/Bulgaria/North Macedonia/Israel European League 2015 Poland

Honours

Club

• Domestic
  • 2009–10   Slovenian Championship, with Salonit Anhovo
  • 2014–15   Austrian Championship, with SK Aich/Dob
  • 2016–17   Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley
  • 2017–18   Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley
  • 2018–19   Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley

Individual awards

• 2019: CEV European Championship – Best libero^[1]

References

1. "Lepo priznanje: dva Slovenca v idealni postavi #video" (in Slovenian). Siol. 4 October 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2021.

External links

 

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jani Kovačič (volleyball player).

• Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
• Player profile at LegaVolley.it (in Italian)
• Player profile at Volleybox.net